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Not much space to work with. There is a crossmember to the rear of the pto. Wasn't in the way for my install, I had a slight downhill angle on the pto driveshaft.
I have no idea if you can piggy back transmission PTO's.
Here is a pic of the rear output install on my deuce.
Dennis
Maybe members could post in the wanted section of the classifieds what they are looking for, and if you see an auction, just PM the member. That way everyone knows if someone is looking for a deuce or towbar, and can help out without putting it in a public forum.
Dennis
RE: M38 Project
A M38 would be my next MV, love the flatfender look! Was looking at WW2 jeeps and would rather have the M38 with it's many updates.
Dennis
I made a converter for the deuce to drop it to 12v lights, mainly because I have about 4 trailers to tow. If you are just using that trailer, LED's lights would be the way to go, they work on multiple voltages, I think 10-30 volts.
I would suggest a 5 ton if that is an option. Just by what I...
I paid too much and used kits from napa, they are much cheaper at saturn surplus. #45 was the part number at napa. Bought a brake hone and rebuilt two of them, went really well. Just use plenty of brake fluid when honing.
I didn't see any reason to take the drum and hub apart. Only thing...
I adjusted the brakes according to the TM, and it greatly improved the brake pedal and stopping power. Have had 7-8 tons on the back,and it still stops well.
Dennis
My pins came from saturn surplus, they have the cotter pin holes. Just remembered I did try to winch a big chunk of concrete out of the ground once. Squatted the truck pretty good, and broke the small chain I was using. Pin was okay.
Dennis
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